British Coins
A safe bet that Peter Pan collectables will never lose their magic
Peter Pan is 115-years-old. That’s obviously a remarkable age, especially for a boy whose stated ambition was to never grow-up.
Read MoreWhy the new 50 Years of the 50p Military 50ps are must-haves for collectors…
Gone are the days when 50p would buy you two portions of fish and chips or your round of drinks in the local pub! In fact, nowadays, 50p may just about stretch to a pint of milk! Yet as a nation, our love affair with the 50p continues to flourish and 50 years on from…
Read MoreNew Peter Pan 50p to be launched in support of Children’s Charity Great Ormond Street Hospital!
Peter Pan is one of the most loved children’s stories of all time. The iconic character of the boy who never grew up flying off to Neverland over the London skyline isone of the most famous moments in children’s literature. However what comes as a surprise to many people is that in 1929, author JM…
Read MoreREVEALED: The most spectacular coins of the year…
Now, I am always so excited to source the newest and most collectable coins here at Collectology and this Spectacular Coins range showcases the latest revolutionary technology perfectly. From Swarovski crystals to world-firsts, the range is truly incredible, with something to adorn any collection, large or small.
Read MoreJust released: the Official UK D-Day £2 Coin marking the most poignant anniversary of the year…
Coin collectors are rejoicing today as The Royal Mint have finally announced the release of the much-anticipated UK 2019 D-Day £2 coin. Although it was released back in January as part of their Annual UK Coin set, you couldn’t purchase the coin individually, outside of the set, until now… It’s fair to say, of all…
Read MoreAn icon turns 50! The 50p Commemorative Collection that no collector should go without…
1969 was a pinnacle year for pioneering innovation in Britain; the QE2 took to the seas, Concorde took to the skies and the world’s first seven-sided coin took the numismatic world to new heights… In place of the ten-shilling note and in preparation for the decimal switchover, the 50p coin was introduced and very quickly…
Read MoreJUST RELEASED: the brand NEW UK 2019 Peter Rabbit 50p coin that collectors have been hoping for!
2016 marked the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter’s birth and to celebrate such a literary icon and her prolific legacy, The Royal Mint issued a commemorative 50p coin depicting Beatrix Potter’s best-loved character; Peter Rabbit. The response to this commemorative release was incredible, inspiring a new generation of coin collectors and breathing new life into…
Read MoreTop 5 Stephen Hawking Collectables – selling for £1.8m at auction!
Personal items owned by the man who unlocked secrets of time and space sold for £1.8m The brilliant theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking once asked the question: “What makes human beings unique? Here at Collectology we know one thing that makes us really unique is our love of collecting. Professor Hawking, who died just a year…
Read MoreWhy the new Stephen Hawking 50p has caused a stir among collectors…
One of The Royal Mint’s most highly anticipated coins of the year has finally been released and it’s everything that the collecting world was hoping for… Defining innovation in science, Stephen Hawking’s legacy will forever stand the test of time. As one of the world’s most extraordinary physicists, hisimmeasurable contribution to human understanding has earnt him a…
Read MoreWhich RARE Gruffalo collectables are top of the tree?
The only predictable thing about what will become collectable from the world of children’s literature is that it will forever be unpredictable. Sometimes the work of a gifted writer or artist can creep under the radar undetected. A recent example of this hit me when I noticed in my local store, a tin of Yorkshire Tea tin…
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